cubrir
cover ; relate to ; smother ; take + care of ; canopy ; cover ; line ; blanket ; address ; cover up ; screen ; drape ; meet ; incrust [encrust] ; encrust [incrust] ; enshroud ; mantle.
This started in 1980, and has around forty members who receive some support to cover telephone charges.
The major difference is that a periodical index relates to a number of issues and to contributions from a number of different authors.
This article outlines the preparatory stages and describes some of the problems presented by the physical conditions in a city of tents either drenched by rain or smothered by dust = This article outlines the preparatory stages and describes some of the problems presented by the physical conditions in a city of tents either drenched by rain or smothered by dust.
The matter of bulk is well taken care of by improved microfilm.
The university buildings are grouped about stretches of greensward crisscrossed by paths and canopied by impressive trees.
I have used the following as structures on which to mount displays: packing cases used like building blocks and attractively covered and painted.
The books meanwhile had been sewn on to sawn-in cords, or on to tapes, and their spines had been lined with strips of muslin and paper = The books meanwhile had been sewn on to sawn-in cords, or on to tapes, and their spines had been lined with strips of muslin and paper.
This type of broom is extremely competitive with the native flora, blanketing the ground and preventing growth of many understorey species in many areas.
The inclusion of vendors and publishers allows everyone to address sticky business relationships head-on.
The grating was used to cover up dryer and toilet vents on the side of the building.
During the war, all of the light fittings on the bridge were screened as a blackout measure.
Classrooms were draped with cloth and garlanded with lattices and vines.
There may be a threat of over-capacity; if so, this could be met by diversification, an enlargement of the SLIS role.
The hilt is of solid gold incrusted in every part with diamonds, sapphires, rubies, and emeralds.
The sultan requited the king of China's present by sending him ten swords with scabbards encrusted in pearls.
Come, sweet slumber, enshroud me in thy purple cloak.
And so some buildings may remain mantled in ivy like treasured artefacts covered in sheets in some great mansion.
cubre hasta la rodilla
knee deep
The article 'Acid rain information: knee deep and rising' briefly describes the dramatic growth in acid rain literature which has occurred in the past 5 years.
cubrir con
top with
Place one shortcake on a plate, top with about half of the peaches and whipped cream .
cubrir Algo con la mano
cup + Posesivo + hand + over + Nombre
Garschine cupped his hand over the mouthpiece and uttered some muffled words.
cubrir con tablas
board up
Yet rather than battening down the hatches and boarding up the shopfronts, it is more a case of polishing the silver and pulling out the corks.
cubrir con toldo
canopy
The university buildings are grouped about stretches of greensward crisscrossed by paths and canopied by impressive trees.
cubrir de
flood with
carpet with
coat with
And making matters worse, this uncomfortable group sat in a suburban sitting-room flooded with afternoon sunlight like dutifully polite guests at a formal coffee party.
This spring the hills around my home have been literally carpeted with delightful and cheery cowslips.
To help you visualize this, imagine a pipe coated with all sorts of gunk on the inside, like moldy clumps of hair and goops of shower gel.
cubrir de arcilla
clay
Refractory clay is slightly better but you do not need heat-resistant material for claying a forge.
cubrir de grava [Inglés británico gravelled/gravelling, inglés americano graveled/graveling]
gravel
The town has kerosene lamp lights and the footpaths are gravelled.
cubrir de gravilla [Inglés británico gravelled/gravelling, inglés americano graveled/graveling]
gravel
The town has kerosene lamp lights and the footpaths are gravelled.
cubrir el expediente
do + enough to get by
Some employees just put in time, doing enough to get by, but never really trying to take on responsibility or learn anything new.
cubrir el mundo
span + the globe
The threat from car bombs now spans the globe - anywhere and anyone, a government building, an airport, could be a target.
cubrir en forma de arco
overarch
Many places on the path are overarched with brambles and gorse.
cubrir formando un arco
overarch
Many places on the path are overarched with brambles and gorse.
cubrir gastos
allow for + costs
cover + costs
cover + expenses
All users are charged direct search costs plus an overhead for each request to allow for indirect costs (labour, hardware, software, training, system malfunction).
All such loans are granted at rates intended only to cover costs.
She and her parents hadn't realized the federal aid wasn't enough to cover expenses.
cubrir lagunas
fill + lacunae
This book is designed to be useful to both instructor and student, to serve as an incentive to classroom discussions, and it is hoped, to fill some of the lacunae that now exist in the literature of librarianship.
cubrir la mayoría de las necesidades
go + most of the way
The BCA hopes that the sales of the schedules will go most of the way towards making the scheme self-sufficient.
cubrir las necesidades de
provide for
So far we have only provided for the user who happens to consult the A/Z subject index under the term 'Conservative'.
cubrir la superficie de Algo
surface
The dandy was also a light-weight roller, but it was surfaced with wire mesh and it imposed its own watermark on the even wove texture that was made by the wove machine wire.
cubrirse contra
hedge against
The use of bibliographic databases and their retrieval results are presently restricted in a variety of ways in order to hedge against loss of potential income by producers.
cubrirse de cardenales
go + black and blue
He fell so hard that it made him throw up and both his legs swelled and went black and blue.
cubrirse de moratones
go + black and blue
He fell so hard that it made him throw up and both his legs swelled and went black and blue.
cubrirse las espaldas
cover + Posesivo + behind
hedge + Posesivo + bets
What do you guys think, is this all being thrown out of proportion or is Simon now covering his behind?.
Meanwhile, students are hedging their bets: The number of double majors is on the rise, particularly at the most elite schools.
cubrir toda la gama
run + the gamut
The elements to be included are fairly well standardized, but the order of presentation can run the gamut and is usually an individual choice of the abstracting agency.
cubrir todo el espectro
run + the gamut
The elements to be included are fairly well standardized, but the order of presentation can run the gamut and is usually an individual choice of the abstracting agency.
cubrir una laguna
fill + gap
fill + the breach
In addition, secondary works are actively sought, while older materials is acquired to fill gaps in the collection.
The author warns that if academic libraries do not step up to this educational role, other units on campus or commercial enterprises will fill the breach.
cubrir una necesidad
cover + need
meet + Posesivo + needs
serve + need
fill + need
fulfil + need
speak to + need
Colleges of Higher Education aim to cover the needs of their students by the provision of book and non-book materials.
Many common needs could be met by shared accommodation and equipment.
The public library, the university library, the library of a commercial firm, for example, each serve the various needs of differing groups of users.
Collier's Encyclopedia 'has been designed and built to fill the needs of the most exacting school and home users'.
The first edition was intended to fill this gap, and its reception, both in Britain and abroad, showed that it did indeed fulfil a real need.
His long-espoused assertion that the development of any literacy takes off when it speaks to the needs of the individuals is clearly exemplified by the rapid assimilation of mobile communications technologies.
cubrir una vacante
fill + vacancy
'Look, Mel,' said James after the hiatus, 'I'm irritated at the convoluted mess this simple case of filling a vacancy has become'.
cubrir un objetivo
meet + objective
meet + purpose
Author catalogues and indexes can be designed to meet different objectives.
Union catalogues may be compiled to meet differing purposes, and thus can be expected to exhibit a variety of styles.
cubrir un puesto de trabajo
fill + position
Consequently, many of these positions are filled by personnel who may lack a comprehensive understanding of the role of information production in the organisation.
cubrir un uso
address + use
Libraries will have to select shrewdly a complement of formats that address the varying uses library patrons have for information.
para cubrir gastos
on a cost-recovery basis
Australian libraries often charge for on-line services on a cost-recovery basis.
para cubrirse las espaldas
as a backup
Will the electronic version become the primary mode of access/distribution with print as a backup?.
que cubre hasta la rodilla
knee deep
The article 'Acid rain information: knee deep and rising' briefly describes the dramatic growth in acid rain literature which has occurred in the past 5 years.
que cubre hasta los tobillos
ankle deep
If the ice hidden just below the Martian surface were to melt, it would create a planet-wide sea ankle-deep, scientists have said.
que cubre todo el cuerpo
head to toe
The specialise in head to toe baby bibs that protect clothing and floor from food.
sin cubrir
unfilled
Although acquisitions in the priority languages of Tamil, Persian, and Arabic have kept pace, processing has lagged behind because of unfilled staff vacancies.
tasa para cubrir gastos
cost-recovery fee
The board of regents may establish a cost-recovery fee for training of commercially employed firefighters, and such fees shall be deposited to the general fund.
